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Household of Walter Cowan (born 1841, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Walter Cowan and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Cowan, born in 1841 in Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cowan, born in 1839 in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1863 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1865 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), George (born 1868 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Walter (born 1873 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Isabella (born 1875 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1877 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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Walter Cowan's household
Walter
Cowan
Head
Margaret
Cowan
Wife
James
Cowan
Son
Jane
Cowan
Daughter
George
Cowan
Son
Robert
Cowan
Son
Walter
Cowan
Son
Isabella
Cowan
Daughter
Margaret
Cowan
Daughter
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Cowan | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cowan | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
James | Cowan | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Cowan | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
George | Cowan | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert | Cowan | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Walter | Cowan | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Isabella | Cowan | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Cowan | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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